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The Historical Reliability of the New Testament

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The Historical Reliability of the New Testament
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RE: The Historical Reliability of the New Testament
May 17, 2015 at 8:49 pm
(May 17, 2015 at 8:43 pm)Rhythm Wrote: Derail your thread..you offered it up?  I just wanted to make sure that the text was, in fact, the bible.  So....


Quote:The Bible is truth because it is inspired, and we can know that it is inspired because and infallible Catholic Church says so, and we know that the Catholic Church is infallible NOT because an inspired text so but because 
....wait for it, wait for it....the bible says so.


What was different about that?

because we're not approaching the Bible  as an inspired text at that point but merely as an historically accurate book.

It's called a spiral argument.  Cool
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RE: The Historical Reliability of the New Testament - by Randy Carson - May 17, 2015 at 8:49 pm

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